Drugs, Gangs, and Ignorance Are Holding Kosovo Back
The view over North Mitrovica Photos by Chloe Forsyth Last Wednesday night, an elected official was gunned down outside his home in Kosovska Mitrovica, a city and municipality in northern Kosovo. The...
View ArticleIs Australia Going to Kill the Great Barrier Reef on Friday?
Image via The largest reef network in the world may be half dead, but Queensland, Australia needs jobs and Asia needs coal—and coal jobs trump everything. We’ll be reminded of this again on Friday,...
View ArticleFrench Right Wingers Rioted Against Pretty Much Everything Last Weekend
On Sunday, we arrived at Bastille Square in Paris under heavy rain, ready for a protest that had been billed as a “Day of Anger” by the dozens of far-right groups responsible for organizing it. The...
View ArticleA Look at Australia's War On Sharks
Image via There have been seven fatal shark attacks in Western Australia over the past three years. It's a consistent increase on previous years—a 100 percent increase no less (two, rather than one...
View ArticleLi'l Thinks: Ritual
Illustration by Penelope Gazin It’s the space between things that’s truly important. That’s what committed self-actualizers will tell you; so will graphic designers insisting on negative space, and...
View ArticlePerfectionism Is a Mental Illness and It's Ruining My Life
Image by Cei Willis It's the common douchebag response—asked at a job interview what his biggest weakness is, he pretends to think for a moment before answering, "I guess I'd say my biggest problem is...
View Article'Smart' Holograms Are the Cheap Health Monitors of the Future
'Smart' Holograms Are the Cheap Health Monitors of the Future
View ArticleEvery Woman: Life as a Truck-Stop Stripper - Full Length
Everyone knows what charming places strip clubs can be, but perhaps there is no club so charming as one in Moriarty, New Mexico—a truck stop with taxidermy and the bras of former employees on the...
View ArticleVICE Eats: How to Make Queso
Please enable Javascript to watch this video Courtney McBroom, a native Texan, believes that one of the best things to come from her home state is queso, a gooey concoction of processed cheese,...
View ArticleLos Angeles Is Miserable: Photographing the Misery of LA's 6th Street
It's been 30 years since Randy Newman name-checked 6th Street in "I Love LA," his ironic ode to Los Angeles's class inequity. In that time, the divide between the city's handful of haves and countless...
View ArticleThe 25 Albums Found at the Bottom of Every Used CD Bin
The 25 Albums Found at the Bottom of Every Used CD Bin
View ArticleFringes: Reborn Babies
A global scene of 20,000 doll makers and collectors has developed around life-like replicas of newborns called Reborn Babies. The price of these dolls is usually anywhere from $250 to $800, depending...
View ArticleThis Is What a Plane Crash Feels Like
Are you afraid of flying? Are you the type of person who grabs the hand of the passenger next to you, terrified that within ten seconds of flight the aircraft will explode and plummet to earth in a...
View ArticleThe VICE Podcast - 'The Siege: 68 Hours Inside the Taj Hotel'
Please enable Javascript to watch this video This week on the VICE podcast, authors Cathy Scott-Clark and Adrian Levy discuss their new book about the attack on Mumbai's Taj Hotel with journalist...
View ArticleWhoops, I Like Pro Football
I used to really hate football. As an outsider who hadn’t watched more than four or five games in his life, it just looked like a bunch of lard bros banging into one another while a couple of weasel...
View ArticleThe Sad State of the State of the Union
All screenshots via last night's State of the Union Address, which can be watched and read here. The first modern State of the Union Address was delivered on April 8, 1913 by Woodrow Wilson. It caused...
View ArticleIt Only Took the NSA 61 Years to Hire Its First Privacy and Civil Liberties...
It Only Took the NSA 61 Years to Hire Its First Privacy and Civil Liberties Officer
View ArticleThis Guy Spent the Mid-90s Living in a Traveling Rave Van
This year is the 20th anniversary of the UK's Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994, the legislation that effectively banned raves and sent the whole British scene into the expensive confines of...
View ArticleMeet the Two Guys Trying to Bring Cannabis Cafes to the UK
Colin Davies being hauled off by police after opening The Dutch Experience in 2001 (photo courtesy of HempCity) There's been a lot of talk about cannabis recently. At the end of last year, the plant...
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